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TODAY HAMILTON POLICE ARSTED
LESTER PARKER AND CHARGED HIM
WITH MURDER ANDGGRAVATED
ARSON.
ONLY WLWT WASHERE AS POLICE
LED LESTER PARKER IN CUFFS TO A
POLICE CAR.
EXCUSE ME, MR. PARKER, DO YOU
HAVE ANYING TO SAY
>> YEAH, THEY NE TO FIND OUT
THE PERSON THAT DONE IT.
KARIN: WHAT?
>> THEY NEED TO FI THE PERSON
THAT DONE IT.
KARIN: YOU DIDN'DO IT?
>> ABSOLUTELY NOT.
KARIN: HAMILTON POL SAY THE
66-YEAR-OLD SET RE TO HIS
PATER AVENUE HOME LAST DECEMBER.
>> IT'S JUST BEEN A STEA
SLOW, METHODICAL PROCESS TO
BUILD THIS CASE.
KARIN: A CASE WHICH WAS
PRESENTED TO A GRAND JURY LAST
WEEK.
THE GRAND JURY INDICTED PARKER
ON MURDER AND AGGRAVATED ARSON
CHARGE
INVESTIGATORS AREN'T RELEASING A
CAUSE OF THE FIRE OA MOTIVE
FOR IT, BUT SAY PARKER DIDN'T
ACT ALONE.
>> EVEN AFTER A YEAR, THIS CAS
IS STILL A VERY ACTIVE
INVESTIGATION, AND I'M CONFIDEN
THIS WILL NOE THE LAST
ARREST.
KARIN: HAMILTON FIREFIGHTER
PATRICK WOLTERMAN DIED FROM
SMOKE INHALATION.
FIRE CHIEF STEVE DAWSON SAYS HIS
FIREFIGHTERS CONTINUE TO GRIEVE
AND RECOVER FROM THE LOS
>> IN ALL OF THIS THOUGH, I
THINK WHAT WE SHOULD REMEMBER IS
THE WOLTERMAN FAMILY
A HUSBAND WAS LOST, A SON AND
BROTHER WERE TAKEN, SO PLEASE
TRY AND REMEMBER THE WOLTERMAN
FAMILY IN YOUR THOUGHTS AND
PRAYERS.
KARIN: POLICE CHIEF SAYS A
OF HARD WORK AND DEDICATION BY
INVESTIGATORS LED TO TODAY'
ARREST.
HE SAYS THE $25,000 REWARD I
STILL ACTIVE FOR ANYONE WHO
SHARES INFORMATION THAT LEADS TO
A CONVICTION IN THIS CASE.